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Mussolini started as the prime minister and quickly became the face of the National Facist Party
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After Lenin died, Stalin out-smarted his opponents and rose to power, he ruled by using terror and it's estimated that he killed 25 million people during his reign.
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Japan invades Manchuria
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Adolf Hitler agrees to a coalition with conservatives. After months of negotiations, the president of Germany, Paul von Hindenburg, will appoint Hitler chancellor of Germany in a government seemingly dominated by conservatives on January 30, 1933.
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Ethiopia and the italina somaliland had an incident and Mussolini saw his oppuritunty and invaded ethiopia
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Military revolted against the republican government
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Italy and germany sign the treaty
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The agreement was formed between italy and germany, and later it included japan
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Germany annexed Austria for the third Reich
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Great britain, france, germany, and italy sign to make the czechoslovak republic to cede the sudentenland
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GB and france decide to guarentee the border integrity of the polish state
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Italy annexes Albania
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Just before the war started, nazi germany and the soviet union shocked the world by signing a nonaggression pact
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The germans invaded poland and marked the beginning of world war 2
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After Germany attacked Poland, GB and France had to honor their guarentee and both countries declared war on germany
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Polish gov is forced into exile in Romania, poland is then divided between germany and the soviet union
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Germany invades norway and denmark, denmark wants to avoid any war and surrenders on the day of the attack. Norway surrenders on june 9th
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Southern france is invaded by italy
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The germans attacked london on september 7th and it was very sucessful and caused a lot of damage
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Italy germany and japan sign the pact
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He had a very sucessful extensive militray career before he bcame prime minister in 1941
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Surprise military attack by the Japanese against the united states naval base at pearl harbor
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Naval battle in the pacific theatre, inflicted a lot of damage on the japanese fleet
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Nazi germany and its allies fought the soviet union for control of stlingrad
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Largest sea borne invasion in history, led to the liberation of france from nazi control
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Major German offensive campaign against belgium france and luxemborg
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He passed from a cerebral hemorrhage
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Victory in europe day, celebrated to mark the formal acceptance by the allies of world war 2, ending world war 2 in europe
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Americans dropped a five-ton bomb over hiroshima, killing 80,000 people and made four square miles of the city ruins. Three days later another bomb was dropped by the americans on Nagasaki killing 40,000 people. These bombs caused Japan to surrender
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Victory over japan day, celebrating the day japan surrendered
